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ANEMIA OF CRITICAL ILLNESS: A CONCISE DEFINITIVE REVIEW IN CRITICAL CARE
Bram Rochwerg, MD, MSc (Epi), FRCPC
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Anemia of critical illness is highly prevalent among ICU patients and is associated with adverse outcomes. The review synthesizes available literature, highlighting the importance of understanding the pathophysiology of anemia in critically ill patients. It discusses the role of iron homeostasis and the emerging strategies for anemia management, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to improve patient outcomes. The document also addresses the shift from traditional RBC transfusion methods to more proactive, evidence-based treatments.
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